As we look back on the week that was, here are our top five most read stories from February 17th to 21st:
1. Southwestern Public Health has issued a precautionary boil water advisory to all users of the Southwold Water Supply due to a watermain break.
This may lead to back siphonage and the potential presence of bacteria in the water.
Boil water advisory in effect for all users of Southwold Water Supply
2. Eleven people were arrested early Wednesday morning after police executed a search warrant at a St. Catherine Street address, uncovering drugs and a loaded, sawed-off shotgun.
Eleven arrested in St. Thomas following drug and firearm investigation
3. A 65-year-old Port Stanley man is facing impaired driving charges after being stopped at an OPP RIDE checkpoint in Central Elgin.
Port Stanley man charged with impaired driving at OPP RIDE check
4. The Provincial Election is now under a week away, which means advance polling stations are now open across Ontario.
Community Spotlight: Advance polls now open across Elgin-Middlesex-London
5. As a result of a water main break in the Township of Southwold, Thames Valley District School Board has closed Southwold Public School for the day.
Water main break in the Township closes Southwold Public School Thursday
